False chanterelle, Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
False chanterelle, Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca Stoke Woods, Exeter, Devon The common name refers to the fact that it looks similar to the edible Chanterelle. However, this species tastes bitter and may cause poisoning. The species grows on coniferous detritus and is more likely to fruit in dry conditions.
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Location: Devon, UK
Photo credit: © David Pike / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: aurantiaca, autumn, autumnal, chanterelle, false, fungi, hygrophoropsis, woodland, woods
